to contract; to undertake; to take over; to take responsibility for
sickroom; hospital room; ward
every person; each one; everybody
soft; software; soft hat; felt hat; soft serve ice cream; softball
deputy head teacher; vice principal
every person; every mouth; every entrance
concentrated fire; intense criticism
Fukuoka (city, prefecture)
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
jostling; being jostled; being mobbed; crumpling
sick person; patient; invalid
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
blow; hit (on the body); beating
visitor to a sick or distressed person; hospital visitor; inquirer
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
to have tears in one's eyes; to be moved to tears
visiting ill or distressed people; writing get-well letters; get-well gifts; get-well letters; expression of sympathy; expression of concern
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
like this; in this way; as you see
doctor; PhD; exposition; fair; exhibition
fecundity; having many children; abundant production
salted cod roe flavored with red pepper
to move forward; to move on
for the present; for the time being
how dare ...; how could ...
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
decoration; ornament; trimmings
very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason
irritating; aggravating; upsetting
busy; hectic; frantic; restless; hurried; fidgety
finish; completion; the end
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
to keep an eye on; to take care of
certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts
sacred precincts; sanctuary; consecrated ground; issue that is regarded as being off-limits; matter that is not up for discussion
right in the middle (of); midst; height
clear weather; cloudless weather; good weather